Property Description

Welcome to The Boathouse on Moon Lake, a charming waterfront cottage nestled in a private lake community in beautiful Schuylkill County. Whether you're seeking a peaceful personal retreat, a family getaway, or a proven income-producing investment property, this turnkey lakefront home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of lake living. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property is one of two active STRs owned by the current owner within the Moon Lake community. Residents and guests enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, birdwatching, exploring feeder streams, ice skating in the winter, and spectacular Fourth of July fireworks over the lake. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an updated kitchen with dining area, a spacious living room, an additional flex room, and a large lakeside sunroom that serves as both a family gathering space and dining area with seating for eight or more. Lovingly restored in 2022, major improvements include new windows, updated HVAC, central air conditioning, propane heat, propane fireplace, additional insulation, updated plumbing lines, and a whole-house water treatment system. A new dock was installed in 2024. An additional deeded lot is included and features a large barn/garage, parking area, and well equipment. The barn provides excellent storage for kayaks, paddleboards, ATVs, fishing gear, and all your outdoor recreation equipment. Surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife, Moon Lake offers a tranquil setting where bald eagles, kingfishers, deer, turtles, ducks, geese, and other native wildlife are frequent visitors. Originally built as a summer cottage in the 1930s, The Boathouse blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Don't miss this opportunity to own an updated waterfront cottage, established short-term rental, and year-round getaway on Moon Lake. Please note limited showing times...this is an active AIRBNB and typically booked.

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